Category: Press Release

Hold the U.S. gun industry responsible for its role in international human rights violations, Global Action on Gun Violence tells U.N. body

February 2, 2023 (WASHINGTON) Global Action on Gun Violence (GAGV) filed a detailed report to the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on the U.S. gun industry’s negative impact on human rights in the region. The OHCHR sought inputs on “Human rights and the regulation of civilian acquisition, possession and… Continue reading Hold the U.S. gun industry responsible for its role in international human rights violations, Global Action on Gun Violence tells U.N. body

New organization, Global Action on Gun Violence, takes on the U.S. firearms industry for fueling international gun violence 

Veteran gun control attorney Jonathan Lowy opens a new front in the fight against gun violence: international action to stop cross-border trafficking October 26, 2022 (WASHINGTON) Recognizing the potential for international action to stop the U.S. gun industry’s negligent business practices, longtime gun control advocate Jonathan Lowy has founded a new organization Global Action on… Continue reading New organization, Global Action on Gun Violence, takes on the U.S. firearms industry for fueling international gun violence